Uptown Lounge

Owner: Gene Stokes
Acct #27115
5
Total Licenses
5
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Uptown Lounge has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 5 active licenses across 1 location in UPTOWN.

Primary activity: Retail Sale of Tobacco (Bar / Nightlife).

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-08-31.

Locations

1 address on file
  • 1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1Uptown · 19 licensesActive
    Licenses (19)
    • TobaccoActive2026-08-31
    • Public Place of AmusementActive2025-07-17
    • Tobacco2025-07-11
    • Late HourActive2025-07-11
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-07-11
    • TavernActive2025-07-11
    • Tobacco2024-05-16
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-11-29
    • Tavern2023-11-29
    • Public Place of Amusement2023-11-29
    • Late Hour2023-11-29
    • Tobacco2023-11-29
    • Tobacco2022-06-29
    • Public Place of Amusement2021-07-21
    • Late Hour2021-06-24
    • Tavern2021-06-24
    • Tobacco2021-06-24
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-06-24
    • Tobacco2020-07-20

Activities

Retail Sale of TobaccoProvides Onsite Amusement or EntertainmentSale of Liquor Until 4am, Monday - Saturday and 5am on SundayRetail Sales of Perishable FoodsTavern - Consumption of Liquor on Premises

Licenses

19 records

One row per license event since 2020. Tap any row for the full record. A renewal with no issuance below it points to a license first issued before our 2020 coverage window.

TobaccorenewalActiveIssued 2026-08-31 · Expires 2027-07-15
License number
2094099
License code
1781
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-07-16
Payment date
2026-07-27
Date issued
2026-08-31
Expiration
2027-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Public Place of AmusementrenewalActiveIssued 2025-07-17 · Expires 2027-07-15
License number
2094096
License code
1050
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Provides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-07-16
Payment date
2025-07-10
Date issued
2025-07-17
Expiration
2027-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TobaccolapseIssued 2025-07-11 · Expires 2026-07-15
License number
2094099
License code
1781
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-07-16
Payment date
2025-07-10
Date issued
2025-07-11
Expiration
2026-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Late HourrenewalActiveIssued 2025-07-11 · Expires 2027-07-15
License number
2094098
License code
1471
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Sale of Liquor Until 4am, Monday - Saturday and 5am on Sunday
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-07-16
Payment date
2025-07-10
Date issued
2025-07-11
Expiration
2027-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2025-07-11 · Expires 2027-07-15
License number
2094095
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-07-16
Payment date
2025-07-10
Date issued
2025-07-11
Expiration
2027-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TavernrenewalActiveIssued 2025-07-11 · Expires 2027-07-15
License number
2094097
License code
1470
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Tavern - Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-07-16
Payment date
2025-07-10
Date issued
2025-07-11
Expiration
2027-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TobaccolapseIssued 2024-05-16 · Expires 2025-07-15
License number
2094099
License code
1781
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-07-16
Payment date
2024-05-16
Date issued
2024-05-16
Expiration
2025-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-11-29 · Expires 2025-07-15
License number
2094095
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-16
Payment date
2023-06-12
Date issued
2023-11-29
Expiration
2025-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TavernlapseIssued 2023-11-29 · Expires 2025-07-15
License number
2094097
License code
1470
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Tavern - Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-16
Payment date
2023-06-12
Date issued
2023-11-29
Expiration
2025-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2023-11-29 · Expires 2025-07-15
License number
2094096
License code
1050
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Provides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-16
Payment date
2023-06-12
Date issued
2023-11-29
Expiration
2025-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Late HourlapseIssued 2023-11-29 · Expires 2025-07-15
License number
2094098
License code
1471
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Sale of Liquor Until 4am, Monday - Saturday and 5am on Sunday
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-16
Payment date
2023-06-12
Date issued
2023-11-29
Expiration
2025-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TobaccolapseIssued 2023-11-29 · Expires 2024-07-15
License number
2094099
License code
1781
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-07-16
Payment date
2023-06-12
Date issued
2023-11-29
Expiration
2024-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TobaccolapseIssued 2022-06-29 · Expires 2023-07-15
License number
2094099
License code
1781
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-07-16
Payment date
2022-06-29
Date issued
2022-06-29
Expiration
2023-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2021-07-21 · Expires 2023-07-15
License number
2094096
License code
1050
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Provides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-07-16
Payment date
2021-06-17
Date issued
2021-07-21
Expiration
2023-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Late HourlapseIssued 2021-06-24 · Expires 2023-07-15
License number
2094098
License code
1471
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Sale of Liquor Until 4am, Monday - Saturday and 5am on Sunday
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-07-16
Payment date
2021-06-17
Date issued
2021-06-24
Expiration
2023-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TavernlapseIssued 2021-06-24 · Expires 2023-07-15
License number
2094097
License code
1470
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Tavern - Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-07-16
Payment date
2021-06-17
Date issued
2021-06-24
Expiration
2023-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TobaccolapseIssued 2021-06-24 · Expires 2022-07-15
License number
2094099
License code
1781
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-07-16
Payment date
2021-06-17
Date issued
2021-06-24
Expiration
2022-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-06-24 · Expires 2023-07-15
License number
2094095
License code
1006
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-07-16
Payment date
2021-06-17
Date issued
2021-06-24
Expiration
2023-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34
TobaccolapseIssued 2020-07-20 · Expires 2021-07-15
License number
2094099
License code
1781
Site number
2
DBA name
Uptown Lounge
Legal name
New Saxony Liquors & Lounge, LTD.
Address
1136-1140 W LAWRENCE AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-07-16
Payment date
2020-07-19
Date issued
2020-07-20
Expiration
2021-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
46
Precinct
6
Police district
20
Community area
Uptown
Neighborhood
UPTOWN
SSA
34

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$25,713
Owner-occupied housing
18.4%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
45.5%
People per sq mi
42,030
White-collar workforce
45.3%
Census tract 17031031200 · ACS 5-year 2024

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